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  • Bibliography:
    13 Books
  • First Book:
    December 1974
  • Latest Book:
    July 2012
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Book List in Order: 13 titles






  •  “An extraordinary book, one no reader will fail to find compelling and unforgettable.” -- Booklist, starred reviewThe star of her school’s running team, Sadako is lively and athletic…until the dizzy spells start. Then she must face the...





  • California,here we come!

    Faith's Pa says there's no room on a wagon train for Josefina, a chicken who's too tough to eat and too old to lay eggs. But Faith loves her pet. Can Josefina show Pa that she still has a few surprises left in her?...



  • It's the time of the gold rush, and Chang has come with his grandfather to California from China. Chang's dream is to own a horse of his own. With luck ... and a little gold dust ... that wish just might come true.

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  • Ariel would love to be in the basket of Lucky Star on the day of the big balloon race against Bernard the Brave. Her mother, Carlotta the Great, is the best lady balloonist in America. But Ariel's parents think she is too young. Little do they know ...



  • The moving story of Sadako Sasaki, a young survivor of the Hiroshima atomic bomb, and her courageous struggle against leukemia is highlighted by hauntingly beautiful pastel illustrations by the Caldecott Medalist for Lon Po Po. ...



  • One day, a beautiful cat with soft golden fur came to visit Dang and his sister Malee, who lived in Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand. It happened to be on Children's Day, a holiday that is celebrated with free rides and free things to eat for al...







  • When the bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, Mieko's nearby village was turned into ruins, and her hand was badly injured. Mieko loves to do calligraphy more than anything, but now she can barely hold a paintbrush. And she feels as if she has lost someth...



  • This multicultural children's book contains both English and Japanese script along with beautiful, colorful illustrations. Circus Day in Japan is the warmly-illustrated story of an exciting day spent by two Japanese children, Joji-chan and Koko-chan,...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Eleanor Coerr has published 13 books.

Eleanor Coerr does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Circus Day in Japan, was published in July 2012.

The first book by Eleanor Coerr, Biography of a Giant Panda, was published in December 1974.

No. Eleanor Coerr does not write books in series.